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Best Lawyers Near You in Toronto, Ontario for Family Law
George is a partner with Thomson Rogers and his practice is devoted to litigation with an emphasis on matrimonial litigation and matters involving commercial disputes. George has co-authored a number of articles for use in continuing legal education seminars and is a regular contributor speaker at continuing legal education seminars having spoken at seminars conducted by the Law Society of Ontario, the National Judicial Institute, Osgoode Professional Development and the Advocates’ Soci...
Victoria Ourumis is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Family Law. Victoria, who practices law in Toronto, Ontario, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Victoria is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Rebecca Wakeam is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Family Law. Rebecca, who practices law in Toronto, Ontario, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Rebecca is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Meaghan O'Connor is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Family Law. Meaghan, who practices law in Toronto, Ontario, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Meaghan is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Meghan Lawson is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Family Law. Meghan, who practices law in Toronto, Ontario, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Meghan is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Cassie Devenyi is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Family Law. Cassie, who practices law in Toronto, Ontario, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Cassie is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
As a Partner at Burrison Hudani Doris LLP, Carina’s practice encompasses all aspects of family law and child protection law, including property division, support, and high-conflict parenting disputes. Carina’s experiences in both the legal and social work fields assist her in resolving her clients’ legal problems in a practical, creative and efficient manner. Carina is an advocate who is committed to helping her clients navigate the challenges of family law. She has a partic...
Heather Kindness is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Family Law. Heather, who practices law in Toronto, Ontario, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Heather is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Émilie-Anne Puckering is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Family Law. Émilie-Anne, who practices law in Toronto, Ontario, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Émilie-Anne is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Jennifer Cook is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Family Law. Jennifer, who practices law in Toronto, Ontario, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Jennifer is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Deborah Perkins-Leitman is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Family Law. Deborah, who practices law in Toronto, Ontario, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Deborah is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Hayley was called to the bar in 2016. She articled for Niman Gelgoot & Associates and subsequently joined the firm as an associate. Having practiced exclusively in family law, Hayley has experience in all aspects of the practice including complex income disputes and property division, support, and custody matters. Hayley has extensive litigation and trial experience in the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, and has worked on matters before the Court of Appeal for Ontario. She has had the ...
Chris is the co-founder of Niman Mamo LLP. Chris is lovably referred to by his wife as a “family law nerd”. He brings family law textbooks on vacation and admittedly has a passion for the legal components of the practice. However, what he enjoys most about family law is helping his clients through an often difficult period in their lives and being an advocate that they can trust. Through a unique blend of compassion, experience and reliability, Chris listens to his clients and gui...
Vanessa Sidwell is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Family Law. Vanessa, who practices law in Toronto, Ontario, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Vanessa is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Jessica is a partner at Halpern Law Group. Her practice is restricted to family law and she provides counsel on all areas of family law matters, including complex financial issues, domestic contracts, and parenting. Jessica has conducted motions, trials and appeals at every level of court in Ontario, including the Superior Court of Justice, Ontario Provincial Court, the Divisional Court and the Ontario Court of Appeal. Jessica has also acted as advocate for clients through alternative dispute...
Raquel Simpson is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Family Law. Raquel, who practices law in Toronto, Ontario, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Raquel is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
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